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Herein lie a couple of probability modules which address some basic concepts of probability. They investigate coin flips. dice rolls, and regression to mean all simulated using python programming. The ...

IDEALLY, any experiment should be terminated as soon as sufficient data are at hand to warrant the acceptance or rejection of the proposed hypothesis at an acceptable level of statistical significance ...

The analysis of plant competition experiments with variable plant density is discussed based on three published data sets. It is shown how conclusions regarding plant community dynamics from typical ...